India

76 All out (20.0 Overs)
328 All out (94.2 Overs)
 vs

South Africa

494/7 Dec (141.2 Overs)
South Africa won by an innings and 90 runs.
Test Match Series  |  Second Test  |  3rd Apr 2008  |  Ground: Sardar Patel (Gujarat) Stadium, Ahmedabad

Innings:

   India 2nd   South Africa 1st   India 1st
India 2nd Innings
Batsman Runs 6s 4s Balls
V Sehwag lbw b Ntini 17 2 1 20
W Jaffer c de Villiers b Kallis 19 0 2 53
R Dravid c de Villiers b Morkel 17 0 2 41
V V S Laxman c Boucher b Morkel 35 0 6 45
S C Ganguly c Boucher b Steyn 87 0 8 149
M S Dhoni c Smith b Ntini 52 0 5 132
I K Pathan not out 43 1 4 77
A Kumble b Harris 5 0 1 12
Harbhajan Singh lbw b Steyn 4 0 0 18
R P Singh c Kallis b Steyn 8 0 2 11
S Sreesanth b Ntini 17 1 2 13
Extras 15
Total All Out, 94.2 overs 328
Fall of wickets: 1-31, 2-64, 3-70, 4-125, 5-235, 6-268, 7-273, 8-292, 9-306, 10-328
Bowler O M R W
Steyn 23 1 91 3
Ntini 16.2 3 44 3
Morkel 20 0 87 2
Kallis 10 3 26 1
Harris 25 4 68 1
South Africa 1st Innings
Batsman Runs 6s 4s Balls
G C Smith lbw b Sreesanth 34 0 6 42
N D McKenzie c Dravid b Singh 42 0 8 73
H M Amla c Jaffer b Singh 16 0 2 34
J H Kallis b Sreesanth 132 1 14 275
A G Prince lbw b Singh 2 0 0 9
A B de Villiers not out 217 2 18 333
M V Boucher lbw b Kumble 21 0 1 48
M Morkel lbw b Singh 1 0 0 12
P L Harris not out 9 0 1 22
Extras 20
Total 7 wkts, 141.2 overs 494
Fall of wickets: 1-78, 2-100, 3-101, 4-117, 5-373, 6-439, 7-452
Bowler O M R W
Sreesanth 23 4 87 2
Singh 21 2 81 0
Pathan 21.2 3 85 0
Singh 40 5 135 4
Kumble 33 2 78 1
Ganguly 3 0 12 0
India 1st Innings
Batsman Runs 6s 4s Balls
W Jaffer c Smith b Ntini 9 0 2 14
V Sehwag b Steyn 6 0 1 12
R Dravid b Steyn 3 0 0 26
V V S Laxman b Ntini 3 0 0 7
S C Ganguly b Ntini 0 0 0 2
M S Dhoni c Boucher b Morkel 14 0 3 22
I K Pathan not out 21 0 3 17
A Kumble b Morkel 0 0 0 2
Harbhajan Singh lbw b Steyn 1 0 0 6
R P Singh c Smith b Steyn 0 0 0 11
S Sreesanth b Steyn 0 0 0 3
Extras 17
Total All Out, 20 overs 76
Fall of wickets: 1-16, 2-24, 3-30, 4-30, 5-53, 6-55, 7-55, 8-56, 9-76, 10-76
Bowler O M R W
Steyn 8 2 23 5
Ntini 6 1 18 3
Morkel 6 1 20 2
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